Meanings
nounwater-elder (plural water-elders)
plural water-elders
- CornwalldialectalA guelder rose, a native shrub in the United Kingdom that thrives in damp, swampy, or limy woodland environments; skow-dower in Cornish.
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water-elder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water-elder
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“water-elder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water-elder. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “water-elder,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/water-elder.
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